CVE-2025-6000: GO-2025-3838 - Hashicorp Vault has Code Execution Vulnerability via Plugin Configuration in github.com/hashicorp/vault

CVE-2025-6000 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2025-08-11

Hashicorp Vault has Code Execution Vulnerability via Plugin Configuration in github.com/hashicorp/vault

Technologies: github.com/hashicorp/vault (Go). Vendors: Go.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2025-6000 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-6000 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2025-6000?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 11 August 2025.
Which products and versions are affected?
github.com/hashicorp/vault (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0.8.0,fixed=1.20.1.
Is there a fix for CVE-2025-6000?
Yes. github.com/hashicorp/vault (Go): upgrade to 1.20.1 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2025-6000?
Check whether you run github.com/hashicorp/vault (Go) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • github.com/hashicorp/vault (Go): upgrade to 1.20.1 or later
    go get github.com/hashicorp/vault@v1.20.1

Affected products

  • github.com/hashicorp/vault (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0.8.0,fixed=1.20.1

Identifiers

  • CVE-2025-6000
  • GHSA-mr4h-qf9j-f665
  • GO-2025-3838

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